The House of Seleucus, Volum 2E. Arnold, 1902 |
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Pàgina 2
... king who would be a most inconvenient neighbour . Meantime , he was extremely glad to see the two Hellenic kings pitted against each other . He was furious with the Byzantines because they had tried to reconcile them.3 And what Prusias ...
... king who would be a most inconvenient neighbour . Meantime , he was extremely glad to see the two Hellenic kings pitted against each other . He was furious with the Byzantines because they had tried to reconcile them.3 And what Prusias ...
Pàgina 24
... King , those two things which have been given us of the gods- perpetual peace and freedom , " he contented himself with receiving a large present , part in silver and part in precious gums , and sailed away , first toward the island of ...
... King , those two things which have been given us of the gods- perpetual peace and freedom , " he contented himself with receiving a large present , part in silver and part in precious gums , and sailed away , first toward the island of ...
Pàgina 30
... King of Egypt . And he was not the only one whose desires were excited by the Egyptian possessions . The house of ... King's death now tried to avert the catastrophe by sending an embassy to Antiochus to remind him of his treaty ...
... King of Egypt . And he was not the only one whose desires were excited by the Egyptian possessions . The house of ... King's death now tried to avert the catastrophe by sending an embassy to Antiochus to remind him of his treaty ...
Pàgina 40
... King to a halt , and he was still lying before it when the situation was modified in a disagree- able way . First an ... King's ships - the Rhodians would oppose his advance with an armed squadron . They justified this action by accusing ...
... King to a halt , and he was still lying before it when the situation was modified in a disagree- able way . First an ... King's ships - the Rhodians would oppose his advance with an armed squadron . They justified this action by accusing ...
Pàgina 46
... kings of his house was the formula of Antiochus ' policy - of the old order , as we have seen it , with the cities on the one hand subservient to the kings , and the kings on the other hand liberal patrons of the cities . As of old , it ...
... kings of his house was the formula of Antiochus ' policy - of the old order , as we have seen it , with the cities on the one hand subservient to the kings , and the kings on the other hand liberal patrons of the cities . As of old , it ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 20 - Nelson, and the Naval Supremacy of England. By W. CLARK RUSSELL, author of "The Wreck of the Grosvenor,
Pàgina 29 - Thornton. A SPORTING TOUR THROUGH THE NORTHERN PARTS OF ENGLAND AND GREAT PART OF THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND. By Colonel T. THORNTON, of Thornville Royal, in Yorkshire. With the Original Illustrations by GARRARD, and other Illustrations and Coloured Plates by GE LODGE.
Pàgina 296 - The field all iron cast a gleaming brown : Nor wanted clouds of foot, nor, on each horn, Cuirassiers all in steel for standing fight, Chariots, or elephants indorsed with towers Of archers...
Pàgina 303 - But he that cometh against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him : and he shall stand in the glorious land, and in his hand shall be destruction.
Pàgina 298 - Wherefore all that heard the noise of their multitude, and the marching of the company, and the rattling of the harness, were moved: for the army was very great and mighty.
Pàgina 188 - Gentiles had defiled it : and they pulled down the altar, and laid up the stones in the mountain of the house in a convenient place, until there should come a prophet to give an answer concerning them.
Pàgina 160 - Moreover king Antiochus wrote to his whole kingdom that all should be one people, and every one should leave his laws; so all the heathen agreed according to the commandment of the king.
Pàgina 174 - The fourth beast shall be a fourth kingdom upon earth, which shall be diverse from all the kingdoms, and shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down, and break it in pieces.